Suspects Gouge Eyes of Deaf Man During Attack
<i> Associated Press</i>
MINNEAPOLIS —
A deaf man’s attackers gouged his eyes with a broken bottle after apparently mistaking his sign language for gang signs or obscene gestures, police said.
Latell Chaney, 20, lost eyesight in one eye. Doctors said they don’t know if his other eye can be saved.
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